Cuts to K-12 funding loom in Kansas Gannon case ruling
Uncertain how K twelve cuts might affect court ruling as Kansas Supreme Court weighing Gannon case could come soon. Lawmakers debate trimming education funding while aiming to meet constitutional requirements, with groups warning cuts could jeopardize the state's standing. Senate talks on 5 percent cuts stalled, amid budget gaps and push for a new funding formula.
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IRC drive outside Dillons aids Ethiopian refugees
An International Rescue Committee fundraiser outside Dillons West draws cash and groceries for refugees reuniting with families in Garden City. Ethiopian refugee Debell recalls IRC aid saving her life since arriving in the United States in 2008. Donations accepted at Dillons West, Dillons East, and Walmart Supercenter through Saturday.
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College of William and Mary Law School
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Freshman Cort Peterson Leads Garden City Student Paper
Cort Peterson, a 2016 Stanton County High School graduate, has stepped into a leadership role as editor-in-chief of Garden City Community College’s student newspaper The Silhouette. He says he was rarely in leadership in high school and describes his shift from following peers to steering the publication.
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Peterson becomes editor in chief at GC83 Media
Neighbors describes the fall transition from GC83 Media staff to editor in chief. Peterson oversees reporting and editing a 20 student staff, finding reward in helping peers develop their journalistic styles. He considers journalism fields and mentions a hometown newspaper the Johnson Pioneer.
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